I know that getting kicked in the nuts or crashing a golfcart into anything / everything is not something many role models should do but this was one of the characters I watched on "Jackass" when I was a kid. Its sad to see him go.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2011/06/jackass-star-ryan-dunn-dead-at-34.html
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2011/06/jackass-star-ryan-dunn-dead-at-34.html